Biography:
Sara Assi is a PhD candidate at the American University of Beirut (AUB) in Lebanon. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in biology from the Lebanese American University. She then joined AUB to pursue a Master of Science degree in biology. After that, she worked on an interdisciplinary project between the chemical engineering, cell biology, and surgery departments at AUB which motivated her to pursue a PhD in biomedical engineering. She then joined the research group of Dr. Walid Saad and Dr. Nadine Darwiche to work on her PhD project.
Title : Atypical retinoid ST1926 nanoparticle formulation development and therapeutic potential in colorectal cancer